Knefastia princeps

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Knefastia princeps
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Knefastia
Species:
K. princeps
Binomial name
Knefastia princeps
Berry, 1953

Knefastia princeps is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description[]

The length of the holotype is 60.3 mm, its diameter 19.9 mm.

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs from Baja California, Mexico, to Peru.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Knefastia princeps Berry, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.

External links[]

  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com: Knefastia princeps


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